Kano Labs Adds Klein as President
Mark Klein will succeed Sevan Demirdogen, who will remain with the company as Executive Chairman of the Board.
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2022
Oct. Construction Spending Up 9.2% Year-to-Year
The seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.795 trillion was 0.3% below the revised September estimate of $1.8 trillion.
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Imperial Dade Acquires JanSan Companies in New Jersey, Ohio
The deals mark the 57th and 58th acquisitions for Imperial Dade under Chairman Robert Tillis and CEO Jason Tillis.
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Ferguson Acquires HVAC Distributor Airefco
The industrial distributor says the deal will expand its HVAC presence in the Pacific Northwest.
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Manufacturing PMI Hits Contraction for First Time in 29 Months
The industrial manufacturing barometer fell another 1.2 points from October, continuing its year-long slide.
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U.S. Senate Overwhelmingly Votes to Avoid Freight Rail Strike
The rare, bipartisan legislation heads to President Biden’s desk, where his expected signature would avert what NAW calls a catastrophic labor strike.
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Home Depot Buys 100MW of Solar Energy to Scale Renewables Effort
The energy will generate the approximate equivalent of nearly 8% of the company’s total electricity usage, The Home Depot said.
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Grainger Announces New VP of Infrastructure
Jeff Whittemore joins Grainger after spending nine years with Ulta Beauty.
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Nidec to Buy Italian Tool Maker Pama for $108M
Japan-based motor maker Nidec announced it will buy Italian machine tool maker Pama for approximately $108 million (roughly ¥15 billion), according to a company news release and a report from Japanese news magazine Nikkei Asia. On Nov. 30, Nidec said it passed a resolution to approve purchasing the shares of Pama and its nine affiliates.
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Standard Locknut Acquired by Private Equity Firm
Minnesota-based private equity firms Tonka Bay Equity Partners and Northstar Capital partnered to invest in Standard Locknut.
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ERIKS North America Hires New CFO
David Brown joins ERIKS with more than 15 years of senior leadership experience and 25 years of financial roles in accounting and finance.
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Airgas to Open Nevada Distribution Center
The company said it will open the new center in Henderson to serve customers and retail branches in Western U.S. states.
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Amazon Web Services Launches AWS Supply Chain App
The app aims to help businesses better manage their inventory demands.
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Jon-Don Acquires Distributors Norkan, CRT Industrial
Jon-Don has acquired Norkan Industrial Supplies and CRT Industrial Equipment.
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Former Builders FirstSource CEO Flitman to Lead US Foods
US Foods announced the CEO appointment of Dave Flitman one week after Builders FirstSource announced his departure.
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ERIKS North America Names New HR Leader
ERIKS ranked No. 4 in MDM’s 2022 Top Hose/Accessories Distributor list.
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New Orders for Durable Goods Up 1% in October
This increase, up seven of the last eight months, followed a 0.3% increase in September.
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SKF Increasing Regional Capabilities Across Asia
The next phase of the bearing and seal manufacturer’s expansion is expected to complete in 2024.
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DXP Enterprises Raises Another $105M for Operational, Financial Flexibility
The distributor said the added funds will enable it to reinvest in the business and pursue further organic growth and targeted acquisitions.
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OneSource Founder Zamarripa Joins Distribution Solutions Group Board
Bob Zamarripa was OneSource Distributors’ Chairman and CEO until 2013 and has served on numerous other boards of leading industrial distributors and manufacturers.
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